Study it in the app“How much more when wicked men have killed a righteous man in his own house on his bed! And now, shall I not require his blood from your hand and remove you from the earth?””
How much moreאַף כִּיwhen wickedרְשָׁעִיםmenאֲנָשִׁיםhave killedהָרְגוּa righteousצַדִּיקmanאִישׁin his own houseבְּבֵיתוֹonעַלhis bed!מִשְׁכָּבוֹAnd now,וְעַתָּהshall I notהֲלוֹאrequireאֲבַקֵּשׁhis bloodדָּמוֹfrom your handמִיֶּדְכֶםand removeוּבִעַרְתִּיyouאֶתְכֶםfromמִןthe earth?”הָאָרֶץ
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “reshaim” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appearskill
Kill, slay.
Where else “hargu” appearsrighteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vet” appearsbed
The place in the house for sleeping and resting.
Where else “mishkav” appearsrequire
To hold someone answerable.
Where else “avakesh” appearsbloodguilt
A murder, and the guilt it leaves on the killer.
Where else “dam” appearspower
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yed” appearssweep away
To wipe out completely: "purge the evil".
Where else “viarti” appearsearth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears10when the one who reported to me, saying, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and he was in his own eyes like one bringing good news, I seized him and killed him in Ziklag, that was how I gave him a reward for his news.
11 · This verse (above)
12David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and their feet and hanged them beside the pool in Hebron. But the head of Ish-bosheth they took and buried in the tomb of Abner in Hebron.
